Monthly Archives: February 2021

A very early good morning to you

We have winter weather going on, and VDOT has been on top of it and we have had sand/salt/plow trucks going by repeatedly since 5AM. This is fantastic for keeping on top of the roads, however it is very incompatible … Continue reading

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So much for pre-work productivity

The plan was to run to the market before work. It’s 24 degrees out there. I will be waiting until lunch when it will be a balmy 34 degrees. The good news is – WE HAVE SUNSHINE!! Granted, just for … Continue reading

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I would like to speak to a manager.

It was supposed to be sunny today. It is grey and raining. WTF. MOTHER NATURE, I NEED SUN, PLEASE. As does most of the country it seems – Texas, it sucks to be you right now and I am genuinely … Continue reading

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So, the impeachment.

I am super insanely pissed off about this. That asshole* is going to try and run again and he’ll be sending his goons out during the primaries, and the fucking Republicans will just let it happen so they can have … Continue reading

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Happy Valentine’s Day!

Remember, you are your own best Valentine – be good to yourself, you deserve it. Grab yourself a bunch of flowers, your favorite chocolate, a new book, whatever makes you smile. On the weather front – we still have power! … Continue reading

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Ready as I’ll ever be

For whatever bullshit weather comes this weekend. I am currently charging ALL THE THINGS. That includes phone, iPad, work tablet, Kindle, two power banks, and the cutest little combo transistor radio/flashlight/power bank. Last night when I realized all this charging … Continue reading

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Happy Fuck It Friday!

And we’ve got an ice storm coming tomorrow night, yaaaaaaaaaaay. Half day at work today, and Monday off, and that couldn’t have come soon enough. I’m in the final stretch of testing this damn new feature, and of course NOW … Continue reading

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So, is it snowing where you are?

Here, they’re calling for snow for the next 9 of 10 days. Nothing more than an inch or two on any given day, but HOW ABOUT NO?? I don’t *hate* snow, but I just want winter to be done, that’s … Continue reading

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What do the birds know?

I’m sitting here in the living room and see a couple little red-headed sparrows getting into it in the hanging basket outside the door and I go and take a look, and there are about a dozen of them in … Continue reading

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Aging is annoying

I have once again managed to injure myself IN MY SLEEP. Slept on my shoulder wrong and pinched a nerve right up at the top, right where my bra strap would be. It’s not debilitating and I’ve got full range … Continue reading

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